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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,036.80, 1,944,518.40 and 548,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,036.80, 1,944,518.40 and 548,467.20 is: 822,262.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,036.80 : 1,944,518.40 = 548,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,036.80/1,944,518.40 = 548,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,036.80x = 1,944,518.40 × 548,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,036.80x = 1,066,504,562,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,504,562,196.48/1,297,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,262.38

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